I think Kyley is spot. Unless there are some new stories of companies starting new Delphi projects, from what I can tell Delphi has been on the decline for a long time.
2009/4/9 Kyley Harris <[email protected]>: > haha.. I simply am watching the market and trends of delphi in this country, > and I've kept track of many of the companies I know that use delphi. > Most of the companies that had delphi developers now have 1 or 2 maximum on > staff. the rest is outsourced offshore, or they are now using other > languages and following modern trends of c# etc. > I am in the position of writing and selling software, so choosing delphi is > fine.. my customers are not concerned by the language used, only the end > product.. > More and more, I see other bigger companies ditch delphi for other > languages.. So I said no hope, meaning.. If you loose your delphi > employment, and are seeking a new job as an employee, rather than as an > independant software vendor.. its getting slimmer and slimmer pickings in > the market. > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Leigh Wanstead <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Why no hope? >> >> If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact me. >> >> Have a nice day >> >> Regards >> Leigh >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on >> Behalf Of Kyley Harris >> Sent: Thursday, 9 April 2009 9:55 a.m. >> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List >> Subject: Re: [DUG] Future of us Delphi programmer in New Zealand? >> >> As a company, fine.. as an employee? no hope :) >> >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Leigh Wanstead <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Before this happy Easter holiday, I am thinking what future about us >>> Delphi >>> programmer in New Zealand? Will we have to program in C#? ;-) >>> >>> I am programming AVR/Microchip assembler in my spare time. I am a fast >>> learner. ;-) >>> >>> Have a nice day >>> >>> Regards >>> Leigh >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >>> Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: >>> unsubscribe >> >> >> >> -- >> Kyley Harris >> Harris Software >> +64-21-671-821 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >> Post: [email protected] >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >> Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: >> unsubscribe > > > > -- > Kyley Harris > Harris Software > +64-21-671-821 > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: > unsubscribe > _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: [email protected] Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe
